Montréal March 30, 2017 – The new St-Sauveur Super C, the 97th of the Québec food chain, opened its doors this morning in their new premises at the other end of the shopping centre. Following a few months of work to turn the former premises into a Super C, the entire team is set to offer consumers a wider variety of fresh groceries at very competitive prices.
Thanks to a 2.7 million dollar investment, the new store measuring 26,000 square feet, now employs over 40 people, which represents approximately 20 current Metro employees and 20 new employees. There is a huge parking lot adjacent to the store’s entrance, an improvement that will definitely please consumers. Pierre-Paul de Montigny is in charge of the store’s team.
“This is the first time that I have officially opened a store, I am thrilled with this opening ” confided new store director Pierre-Paul de Montigny. “We’re ready: I am surrounded by qualified employees who share my vision and concern to provide customers with a simple, pleasant and efficient experience.”
“At Super C, we’re proud to say that it looks good, tastes good and isn’t expensive” added Jean-Guy Tremblay, Senior Vice-President - Super C. “Our teams strive each and every day to offer consumers quality products at very competitive prices along with a shopping experience that is both simple and efficient. We focus on three satisfaction guarantees – Always fresh, Always in stock and Always great prices.”
About Super C
A leader in the discount supermarket segment in Quebec, Super C provides jobs for over 6,000 people and operates some 95 stores. This division is part of the large METRO INC. family, founded in 1947, the only major Canadian food distribution company to have its head office in Quebec. Along with its affiliates and franchisees, METRO INC. employs over 65,000 people in Quebec and Ontario. The mission of METRO INC. and of its merchants is to exceed their customers’ expectations each and every day to earn their long term loyalty.
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METRO INC.
Geneviève Grégoire
Communication Advisor
Genevieve.gregoire@metro.ca
(514) 643-1000 ext. 2055